A new locality of Geastrum melanocephalum in the vicinity of Poznań

Abstract

Geastrum melanocephalum recognized as a species in danger of extinction in Poland has been recently found in the old garden in Puszczykowo near Poznań. The paper gives a description of this fungus. The map of its distribution in Poland shows the concentration of localities in the central-western part of the country.

Keywords

• Geastrum melanocephalum
• Lycoperdales
• distribution of fungi
• vicinity of Poznań